On October 16, 1859, John Brown led a raid at Harpers Ferry, Virginia. What was John Brown's goal? A. to start

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On October 16, 1859, John Brown led a raid at Harpers Ferry, Virginia. What was John Brown's goal?
 A. 
to start a slave rebellion
 B. 
to fight against abolitionists
 C. 
to overthrow the government
 D. 
to capture escaped slaves

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A. to start a slave rebellion

John Brown planned to seize the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry to arm enslaved people and spark a widespread slave uprising against slavery.

On October 16, 1859, John Brown led a raid at Harpers Ferry, Virginia. What was John Brown's goal?
A.
to start a slave rebellion
B.
to fight against abolitionists
C.
to overthrow the government
D.
to capture escaped slaves

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On October 16, 1859, John Brown led a raid at Harpers Ferry, Virginia. What was John Brown's goal? A. to start a slave rebellion B. to fight against abolitionists C. to overthrow the government D. to capture escaped slaves

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On October 16, 1859, John Brown led a raid at Harpers Ferry, Virginia. What was John Brown's goal?
A.
to start a slave rebellion
B.
to fight against abolitionists
C.
to overthrow the government
D.
to capture escaped slaves